How nations choose product standards and standards change nations
Auteur :
S, Krislov
Éditeur :
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN :
9780822956228
Date de publication :
6 mars 1997
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Nations use product standards, and manipulate them, for reasons other than practical use or safety. Samuel Krislov compares and contrasts the United States, the EC, the former Eastern bloc, and Japan—o link standard choice with political styles and to trace growing internationalization based on product efficiency criteria.